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CAREER PATHWAYS

This Master provides students with a sound knowledge about European institutions and policies, EU funding programmes, and tools for European project and tender drafting and management. Students will also test and improve their communicative and interpersonal skills, which are key competencies for a Policy advisor and Project consultant, thanks to the work done in teams for European projects and tenders.

The Policy Advisor, Lobbyist and Advocacy Officer

IMES graduates can seek such job positions within European institutions and for Members of European Parliament, in national and regional public administration, in consultancy companies, in representations of interest groups (such as federations of producers, associations of professionals, …), in international NGOs, in networks and European platforms, in think-tanks.

Such position includes typically tasks such as monitoring of EU policies, attending European Parliament committees and drafting briefing notes, drafting position papers, negotiation with policy makers, creation of alliances, organisation of communication campaigns and awareness raising events, …

The EU Project Manager and Project Consultant, Programme Officer

IMES graduates can seek such job position within any public or private organisation that receives support from the EU for the implementation of its initiatives or that intends to set up a Grant Department for benefitting from EU funds (i.e. Chambers of Commerce, NGOs, SMEs, Universities and schools, Municipalities, Associations, …). IMES graduates can also seek positions as Project manager or Programme officer within EU institutions.

Such position includes typically tasks such as monitoring of EU policies and funding programmes, identification of calls for proposals, international networking and definition of consortia, research and analysis, structuring of project ideas and drafting of EU projects, financial management, quality assessment and management, reporting, communication campaigns and organisation of events, …

Procurement Officer, Business developer

IMES graduates can seek such job position within private companies and consultancies offering their services to EU institutions, as well as within other private or public organisations that use EU tenders as an alternative way of funding (i.e. Universities, NGOs). IMES graduates can as well apply for this position within EU institutions.

Such position includes typically tasks such as monitoring the EU official journal, identification of calls for tenders, international networking and definition of consortia, research and analysis, drafting of tender offer, financial management, quality assessment and management, reporting, technical consultancy, human resource management, …

STUDENTS OCCUPATION

The EU is active in many policy areas. Topics covered include agriculture, entrepreneurship, energy, environment and sustainable development, culture, education and training, youth and sport, economy finance and tax, employment and social rights, consumer protection and health, cooperation and development, freedom security and justice, regional and local development, science and technology, transport, tourism.

BECOMING A CONSULTANT

Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs is a cross-border exchange programme. The stay is partially funded by the European Union. You can apply now to start building your own business as Consultant!